yeah, yeah
Have you heard the news today?
People right across the world
are pledging they will play the game
Victims of a modern world,
circumstance has brought us here,
Armaggedon's come too near,
too too near
Now foresight is only key
to save our children's destiny
The consequences are so grave
so, so grave now
the hypocrites we are their slaves
So my friend to stop the end
on each other we depend, oooh, we depend
Mountain high and river deep,
stop it going on,
We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,
Oh People, stop it going on
yeah, yeah
Have you heard the news today?
Money's on the menu in my favorite restaurant,
Well don't talk about quantity,
cos there's no fish left in the sea.
Greedy men been killing all the life there ever was,
and you better play it nature's way
or she will take it all away,
And don't try tell me you know more than her about right or wrong,
Now you've upset the balance man,
done the only thing you can,
Now my life is in your hands
Mountain high and river deep,
(we gotta) stop it going on,
We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,
Oh people, stop it going on
Ahahahaha, hehehehehe...
Mountain high and river deep, stop it going on,
We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,
People, stop it going on
Greedy men will fade away, oh they will fade away when we stop it going on,
I know it's got to be that way, oh people stop it going on!
I'm asking, when you gonna learn to stop it going on?
When you gonna learn to stop it going on?
Have you heard the news today?
People right across the world
are pledging they will play the game
Victims of a modern world,
circumstance has brought us here,
Armaggedon's come too near,
too too near
Now foresight is only key
to save our children's destiny
The consequences are so grave
so, so grave now
the hypocrites we are their slaves
So my friend to stop the end
on each other we depend, oooh, we depend
Mountain high and river deep,
stop it going on,
We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,
Oh People, stop it going on
yeah, yeah
Have you heard the news today?
Money's on the menu in my favorite restaurant,
Well don't talk about quantity,
cos there's no fish left in the sea.
Greedy men been killing all the life there ever was,
and you better play it nature's way
or she will take it all away,
And don't try tell me you know more than her about right or wrong,
Now you've upset the balance man,
done the only thing you can,
Now my life is in your hands
Mountain high and river deep,
(we gotta) stop it going on,
We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,
Oh people, stop it going on
Ahahahaha, hehehehehe...
Mountain high and river deep, stop it going on,
We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,
People, stop it going on
Greedy men will fade away, oh they will fade away when we stop it going on,
I know it's got to be that way, oh people stop it going on!
I'm asking, when you gonna learn to stop it going on?
When you gonna learn to stop it going on?